Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 265-266W. Blackwood, 1949 - England |
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Page 27
... asked , " Why fear the dead ! They cannot overcome thee by harm . " Thy words , O Mullah , are spoken within the shadow of the mosque . Wouldst thou care to repeat them within our cemetery at midnight ? " Being smitten with years , I ...
... asked , " Why fear the dead ! They cannot overcome thee by harm . " Thy words , O Mullah , are spoken within the shadow of the mosque . Wouldst thou care to repeat them within our cemetery at midnight ? " Being smitten with years , I ...
Page 215
... asked them if this was the place . " Yes , this is Said's place , " said Ted . " Let's go inside . " We got out into three inches of mud and water , and went in . The fitful light of a solitary candle dis- closed four men perched like ...
... asked them if this was the place . " Yes , this is Said's place , " said Ted . " Let's go inside . " We got out into three inches of mud and water , and went in . The fitful light of a solitary candle dis- closed four men perched like ...
Page 252
... asked . " Oh , nothing . Just something I was saying to my daughter here , " John replied , a little disconcerted . The man , however , was unwilling to leave it at that . Evidently glad of company , he snatched at the chance to detain ...
... asked . " Oh , nothing . Just something I was saying to my daughter here , " John replied , a little disconcerted . The man , however , was unwilling to leave it at that . Evidently glad of company , he snatched at the chance to detain ...
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